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15 Ways to Re-use an Old Sweater
*Updated in 2025, disclaimer, some links may be affiliate links* The Joy and Value of Repurposing There’s something truly special about giving new life to old things. In a world of constant consumption, repurposing stands as a creative act of resistance and resourcefulness. When we transform an old sweater into something new, we’re not just…
Read MoreLearn How One Mistake Doesn’t Make a Man at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library
If it wasn’t for the fact that we were in California, and my mom has a dream of getting a stamp in her presidential library passport from every presidential library, we would not have probably sought out more about the president that resigned. However, I truly loved getting to know more about our 37th president…
Read More7 Tips for Savoring the Sights at the San Diego Zoo
One of the most talked about attractions in San Diego is the San Diego Zoo. Sometimes the hype can overshadow the actual experience, however this zoo is every bit as amazing as people say. With an epic zoo such as this, you need to make a plan to get the most out of your time…
Read More5 Things I’ll Remember the Next Time I Visit the Grand Canyon
I have always wanted to see the Grand Canyon with my own eyes. My husband and my mother had both been before, but this was a marvel of God’s creation that I wanted to share with my kids. On our trip to California this year, we finally made it, and it was truly stunning. I…
Read MoreExperience the Beauty of the Painted Desert at the Petrified Forest National Park
As we were heading out west from Texas to California, we took our time getting there. There are so many beautiful places to see, and since I had never taken my kids this direction, we wanted to make sure and see as much as we could. My mom remembered loving the Petrified Forest when she…
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